Meet Brian Littrell’s son Baylee Littrell, who’s on American Idol this season: the Backstreet Boy’s only child with Leighanne Littrell also sings, and says his ‘first crib was on a tour bus’
Brian Littrell’s son is all grown-up and about to join season 23 of American Idol – here’s what you need to know about 22-year-old talent Baylee Littrell, who released his debut album in 2019
Brian Littrell’s son Baylee is promptly following in his father’s musical footsteps.
“He’s actually on the new American Idol this season,” Brian Littrell revealed in an interview on Today earlier this month. “He was just texting me last night, going, ‘Dad, dude, how do you do this? Like, it’s hard work,’” he added. “He’s been busting his butt, and I’m super proud of him. He kind of gets a new sense of reality of what this is.”
Baylee also teased his American Idol audition via an Instagram post earlier this month, writing: “Well guys, recently I had the opportunity to audition for @americanidol. Tune in to see the season premiere and what happens on 3/9/25!” he wrote.
Baylee is no stranger to the music world. He made his Broadway debut in the musical Disaster! when he was just 13, and even released his debut album, 770-Country, in 2019, per Today.
Here’s what we know about the up-and-coming musician.
When was Baylee Littrell born?
